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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£86
Fastest journey
10 h 7 m
Average duration
10 h 21 m
Trains per day
53
Distance
671 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
To travel from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICL 50063 · Bus GROEN · ECE 1199 · ICE 127116:4315h50Copenhagen Central Station8:33Frankfurt am Main Flughafen£451One-way3 changes- ICL 50063 · Bus GROEN · ECE 1199 · ICE 127116:4315h31Copenhagen Central Station8:14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£451One-way3 changes
- ICL 50047 · Bus GROEN · ECE 397 · ICE 61912:4312h10Copenhagen Central Station0:53Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£491One-way3 changes
- ICL 50047 · Bus GROEN · ECE 397 · ICE 7912:4312h14Copenhagen Central Station0:57Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£491One-way3 changes
- R 51257 · BUS 40955 · IC 6047115:0813h20Copenhagen Central Station4:28Frankfurt South station£501One-way2 changes
- IC 129 · IC 5757 · ICE 11877:5010h07Copenhagen Central Station17:57Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£891One-way2 changes
- IC 113 · IC 5753 · 11163 · ICE 733:5010h24Copenhagen Central Station14:14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£781One-way3 changes
- IC 121 · IC 5755 · 11167 · ICE 75:5010h24Copenhagen Central Station16:14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£671One-way3 changes
- IC 145 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 7711:5010h24Copenhagen Central Station22:14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£691One-way3 changes
- IC 141 · ECE 395 · ICE 77510:5010h24Copenhagen Central Station21:14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£2221One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a flight costs an average of £133.
Distance: 671 km
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£100 Average Price | £226 Average Price | £62 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 13m Average total duration 12h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 50827 · Bus GROEN · IC 5757 · 11171 | On time 7:23 Copenhagen Central Station | 11h51 | 19:14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 changes | |
| IC 50827 · Bus GROEN · IC 5757 · 11171 | 7:23 Copenhagen Central Station | 11h45 | 19:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5 changes | |
| IC 50827 · Bus GROEN · IC 5757 · 11171 | On time 7:23 Copenhagen Central Station | 12h26 | 19:49 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4 changes | |
| IC 50827 · Bus GROEN · IC 5757 · 11171 | 7:23 Copenhagen Central Station | 12h12 | 19:35 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 5 changes | |
| R 52229 · R 4829 · BUS 40931 · ECE 9 | 7:59 Copenhagen Central Station | 12h45 | 20:44 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4 changes | |
| R 51233 · BUS 40931 · ICE 615 | 9:08 Copenhagen Central Station | 11h41 | 20:49 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
| R 51233 · BUS 40931 · ECE 9 | On time 9:08 Copenhagen Central Station | 11h06 | 20:14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| R 51233 · BUS 40931 · ICE 1037 · ICE 1015 | On time 9:08 Copenhagen Central Station | 11h11 | 20:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 changes | |
| IC 50835 · Bus GROEN · IC 5759 · 11175 | On time 9:23 Copenhagen Central Station | 12h26 | 21:49 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4 changes | |
| IC 50835 · Bus GROEN · IC 5759 · 11175 | 9:23 Copenhagen Central Station | 12h21 | 21:44 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 5 changes | |
| IC 50835 · Bus GROEN · IC 5759 · 11175 | On time 9:23 Copenhagen Central Station | 11h51 | 21:14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 changes | |
| ICL 50039 · Bus GROEN · ECE 395 · ICE 617 | 10:43 Copenhagen Central Station | 12h06 | 22:49 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 changes | |
| ICL 50039 · Bus GROEN · ECE 395 · ICE 77 | On time 10:43 Copenhagen Central Station | 11h29 | 22:12 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICL 50039 · Bus GROEN · ECE 395 · ICE 77 | 10:43 Copenhagen Central Station | 12h01 | 22:44 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4 changes | |
| ICL 50047 · Bus GROEN · ECE 397 · ICE 79 | Delayed 12:43 Copenhagen Central Station | 12h32 | 23:18 23:18Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 changes | |
| ICL 50047 · Bus GROEN · ECE 397 · ICE 79 | Delayed 12:43 Copenhagen Central Station | 12h11 | 22:57 22:57Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 50851 · Bus GROEN · IC 5763 · 11183 | On time 13:23 Copenhagen Central Station | 15h25 | 4:48 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5 changes | |
| IC 50851 · Bus GROEN · IC 5763 · 11183 | On time 13:23 Copenhagen Central Station | 15h13 | 4:36 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5 changes | |
| R 52253 · R 4853 · BUS 40955 · ICE 1081 | On time 13:59 Copenhagen Central Station | 15h38 | 5:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 changes | |
| R 52253 · R 4853 · BUS 40955 · ICE 1081 | 13:59 Copenhagen Central Station | 16h00 | 5:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 5 changes | |
| R 51257 · BUS 40955 · ICE 921 | On time 15:08 Copenhagen Central Station | 15h55 | 7:03 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| R 51257 · BUS 40955 · ICE 921 | On time 15:08 Copenhagen Central Station | 15h37 | 6:45 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
| R 51257 · BUS 40955 · ICE 921 · ICE 521 | On time 15:08 Copenhagen Central Station | 14h28 | 5:36 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 changes | |
| R 51257 · BUS 40955 · ICE 1081 · ICE 273 | On time 15:08 Copenhagen Central Station | 14h29 | 5:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICL 50063 · Bus GROEN · ECE 1199 · ICE 1271 | 16:43 Copenhagen Central Station | 15h31 | 8:14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICL 50063 · Bus GROEN · ECE 1199 · ICE 1271 | 16:43 Copenhagen Central Station | 15h50 | 8:33 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 changes | |
| Thursday 16 July | |||||
| IC 101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ICE 107 | On time 0:35 Copenhagen Central Station | 13h14 | 13:49 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 changes | |
| IC 101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ECE 5 | 0:35 Copenhagen Central Station | 12h09 | 12:44 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4 changes | |
| IC 101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ECE 5 | 0:35 Copenhagen Central Station | 11h39 | 12:14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 113 · IC 5753 · 11163 · ICE 73 | 3:50 Copenhagen Central Station | 10h24 | 14:14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 113 · IC 5753 · 11163 · ICE 73 | 3:50 Copenhagen Central Station | 10h54 | 14:44 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4 changes | |
| IC 121 · IC 5755 · 11167 · ICE 7 | 5:50 Copenhagen Central Station | 10h45 | 16:35 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4 changes | |
| IC 121 · IC 5755 · 11167 · ICE 7 | 5:50 Copenhagen Central Station | 10h24 | 16:14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 6:25 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 13h35 | 20:00 Frankfurt South station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main
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Trains from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £41 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 671 km distance in 8h 52m.
Distance 671 km |
Average train duration 9h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 8h 52m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Frankfurt am Main from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Danish Railways (DSB)
FAQs: Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Frankfurt am Main
Most Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main trains use the København Hovedb. to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Frankfurt am Main leave from?
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Vesterport st train station facilities and services
Vesterport st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vesterport st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vesterport st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.
Getting to Nørrebro St. from Copenhagen city centre
Nørrebro St. is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Nørrebro St. train station facilities and services
Nørrebro St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nørrebro St..
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nørrebro St..
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nørrebro St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nørrebro St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nørrebro St..
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
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